by Beth | May 14, 2016 | Applique, Blogging, Mini Quilts
On this day two years ago I wrote my first blog post. I never imagined I would make so many connections with people who love to quilt as much as I do. I am so thankful for everyone who reads this blog, those who take the time to comment, and for everyone who shares...
by Beth | Mar 29, 2016 | Mini Quilts
As promised, I took outdoor pics of the mini whole cloth quilt I talked about in this weeks Main Crush Monday post. It was overcast and an extremely windy day, but I managed to get two halfway decent pictures. I’m glad this little guy wasn’t any bigger...
by Beth | Dec 16, 2015 | Friday Finish, Machine Quilting, Mini Quilts
Tuesday morning I pulled myself away from quilting S3’s quilt. I was getting a bit stressed and overwhelmed and decided I needed to do something holiday related. Hubby is home all week, so it was a good time to turn on some fun music and put up the Christmas...
by Beth | Oct 19, 2015 | Free Motion Quilting, Main Crush Monday, Mini Quilts
Today I want to talk about orphan blocks. Most of us have some laying around. I have them from making test blocks for the Bee Hive and from testing out a new idea or color combo. I also have several that for one reason or another didn’t make it into the quilt I...
by Beth | Jul 15, 2015 | Let's Talk, Mini Quilts
I have a confession to make. I have been struggling lately. Struggling with my plan to make quilting a successful business. Struggling to define what success means to me. Wondering if this is just a serious — seriously expensive — hobby. Wondering if it...
by Beth | May 19, 2015 | Free Motion Quilting, Mini Quilts
For a while now I have wanted to try my hand at free motion quilting a whole cloth quilt, letting the stitching be the design element. I have been hesitant to try it. I don’t consider myself creative enough to produce something that I would be happy with, or...